2007–08 Glasgow Warriors season

Glasgow Warriors 2007 / 2008

Ground(s)	Firhill Stadium (Capacity: 10,887)
Coach(es)	Sean Lineen
Captain(s)	Alastair Kellock
Most caps	Bernardo Stortoni Moray Low Johnnie Beattie (24)
Top scorer	Dan Parks (234)
Most tries	Dan Parks (6)
League(s)	Magners Celtic League
5th
← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007-08 season saw Glasgow Warriors compete in the competitions: the Magners Celtic League and the European Champions Cup, the Heineken Cup.

Player movements

Player transfers

In

Out

Competitions

European Champions Cup

Pool 4

Team	P	W	D	L	Tries for	Tries against	Try diff	Points for	Points against	Points diff	TB	LB	Pts
Saracens (1)	6	5	0	1	27	11	16	225	119	106	3	1	24
Biarritz	6	4	0	2	9	11	−2	109	116	−7	1	1	18
Glasgow Warriors	6	3	0	3	12	14	−2	130	127	3	1	3	16
Viadana	6	0	0	6	13	25	−12	106	208	−102	2	1	3

Results

Round 1

11 November 2007 15:00

Saracens	33–31	Glasgow Warriors
Tries: Vyvyan 8' c Penney 17' c Skirving 38' m Ratuvou 50' m Con: Jackson (2) Pen: Jackson (3) 23', 32', 79'	Report	Tries: Barclay 25' m O'Hare 73' c Kellock 80' c Con: Parks (2) Pen: Parks (4) 6', 30', 43', 55'

Vicarage Road, Watford Attendance: 7,012 Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Round 2

16 November 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	41–31	Viadana
Tries: O'Hare 10' c Parks 21' c Morrison 23' c Pinder 60' c Barclay 65' c Con: Parks (5) Pen: Parks (2) 15', 48'	Report	Tries: Pedersen (2) 4' c, 34' c Birchall 46' c Bortolussi 80' c Con: Howarth (4) Pen: Howarth 41'

Firhill Stadium, Glasgow Attendance: 1,722 Referee: James Jones (Wales)

Round 3

9 December 2007 13:00

Glasgow Warriors	9–6	Biarritz
Pen: Parks (3) 8', 13', 38'	Report	Pen: Dupuy (2) 26', 73'

Firhill Stadium, Glasgow Attendance: 2,194 Referee: Tim Hayes (Wales)

Round 4

14 December 2007 21:00

Biarritz	21–14	Glasgow Warriors
Tries: Vahafolau 77' c, 80+3' m Con: Traille Pen: Traille (3) 32', 56', 64'	Report	Try: Barclay 23' m Pen: Parks (2) 1', 21' Drop: Parks 57'

Parc des Sports Aguiléra, Biarritz Attendance: 7,200 Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Round 5

12 January 2008 14:30

Viadana	15–18	Glasgow Warriors
Tries: Erasmus (2) 26' c, 36' m Con: Howarth Pen: Pilat 75'	Report	Tries: Brown 23' c Stortoni 65' m Con: Parks Pen: Parks (2) 40', 48'

Stadio Luigi Zaffanella, Viadana Attendance: 2,270 Referee: Jérôme Garces (France)

Round 6

18 January 2008 20:00

Glasgow Warriors	17–21	Saracens
Try: Stortoni 61' m Pen: Parks (4) 17', 24', 40+1', 76'	Report	Tries: Haughton 4' m Jackson 40+3' c Con: Jackson Pen: Jackson (3) 21', 38', 68'

Firhill Stadium, Glasgow Attendance: 5,213 Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)

Magners Celtic League

League Table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	TF	TA	Try bonus	Losing bonus	Pts
Leinster	18	13	1	4	428	283	+145	44	30	4	3	61
Cardiff Blues	18	12	0	6	395	315	+80	48	31	6	2	56
Munster	18	10	1	7	330	258	+72	33	26	2	4	48
Edinburgh	18	9	3	6	313	285	+28	35	29	3	3	48
Glasgow Warriors	18	10	1	7	340	349	−9	31	38	1	3	46
Llanelli Scarlets	18	7	0	11	403	362	+41	45	38	6	5	39
Ospreys	18	6	1	11	321	255	+66	24	24	2	9	37
Newport Gwent Dragons	18	7	1	10	282	394	−112	31	44	1	3	34
Ulster	18	6	1	11	278	407	−129	33	41	2	1	29
Connacht	18	5	1	12	214	396	−182	16	39	0	2	24
Under the standard bonus point system, points are awarded as follows: 4 points for a win 2 points for a draw 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more) (Try bonus) 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or fewer) (Losing bonus)
Source: RaboDirect PRO12

Results

Some of the all Welsh fixtures were played early to allow the Welsh teams to play in the British & Irish Cup.

Round 1

21 September 2007 18:10

Cardiff Blues	32–16	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Cardiff Arms Park Attendance: 5,425

Round 2

30 September 2007 15:00

Ospreys	37–23	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Liberty Stadium Attendance: 5,417

Round 3

5 October 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	16–15	Connacht
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,226

Round 4

12 October 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	21–17	Leinster
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,580

Round 5

26 October 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	11–11	Munster
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,829

Round 6

2 November 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	25–6	Ulster
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,631

Round 7

23 November 2007 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	17–5	Cardiff Blues
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,638

Round 8

30 November 2007 18:30

Connacht	10–6	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Sportsground Attendance: 1,145

Round 9: 1872 Cup (1st Leg)

28 December 2007 19:30

Edinburgh	35–31	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Murrayfield Attendance: 6,225

Round 10

4 January 2008 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	16–18	Newport Gwent Dragons
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,798

Round 11

15 February 2008 19:10

Llanelli Scarlets	30–7	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Stradey Park Attendance: 6,190

Round 12

29 February 2008 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	9–6	Ospreys
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,058

Round 13

21 March 2008 19:30

Leinster	34–18	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Royal Dublin Society Attendance: 11,730

Round 14

30 March 2008 16:05

Newport Gwent Dragons	14–20	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Rodney Parade Attendance: 5,949

Round 15: 1872 Cup (2nd Leg)

11 April 2008 20:00

Glasgow Warriors	23–14	Edinburgh
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 4,731

Round 16

18 April 2008 19:30

Glasgow Warriors	25–23	Llanelli Scarlets
	Report

Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,012

Round 17

3 May 2008 15:00

Ulster	24–35	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Ravenhill Attendance: 6,592

Round 18

10 May 2008 17:00

Munster	18–21	Glasgow Warriors
	Report

Musgrave Park Attendance: 5,360